Digital Betacam has become the world-wide tape standard for high quality, standard definition production. Its multi-generation editing capability and ease of use is legendary. The multi-generation capabilities of Digital Betacam give users far more flexibility in post-production, as proven by Digital Betacam’s widespread acceptance as the currently preferred standard definition digital mastering format. Digital Betacam is based on half-inch tape technology and many Digital Betacam VTRs can replay Betacam and Betacam SP tapes. Commercials, dramas and prestigious documentaries are ideally suited to Digital Betacam. Production teams used to working on film feel at home with Digital Betacam, with its extensive range of film accessories available for the camcorders. One advantage of Digital Betacam over film becomes apparent when shooting live or unpredictable events. With tape being significantly cheaper than film stock, the cameraman can afford to keep the camera rolling when it would be prohibitively costly to do so with film. This is an important consideration when shooting natural history or other real-life situations. Key benefits Lower cost alternative to 16mm and Super 16mm film. Extensive post-production capabilities Stock significantly cheaper than film Four channels uncompressed 20-bit 48kHz digital audio.
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